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The Night Runner(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-04-02
52%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 19m
Are mental patients turned loose too soon?
Overview:
A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was he released too soon?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: The Night Runner
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ray Danton
Roy Turner
Colleen Miller
Susan Mayes
Merry Anders
Amy Hansen
Willis Bouchey
Loren Mayes
Harry Jackson
Hank Hansen
Robert Anderson
Ed Wallace
Eddy Waller
Vernon
John Stephenson
Dr. Crawford
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A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was he released too soon?
Release Date
1957-04-02
Average
5.2
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
Are mental patients turned loose too soon?
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